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Spanish election: socialists win amid far-right gains

News and issues making the headlines each day.

Spain鈥檚 ruling socialists have won the country鈥檚 third election in four years, but have fallen short of a majority.

The contest has been marked by the breakthrough of the far-right Vox party and a collapse in support for the country鈥檚 traditional conservative party.

Also on the programme: Japan鈥檚 Emperor Akihito resigns; and the Egyptian delicacy that comes with a health risk

(Photo: Pedro Sanchez, Credit: AFP)

53 minutes

Broadcast

  • Mon 29 Apr 2019 09:06GMT

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